irradiation vs stimulus generalization

irradiation and stimulus generalization both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
irradiation	Yes	No	No	No
stimulus generalization	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, stimulus generalization is a hypernym of irradiation; that is, stimulus generalization is a word with a broader meaning than irradiation:

irradiation: (Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus
stimulus generalization: (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus

Other hypernyms of irradiation include generalisation, generalization, stimulus generalisation.

irradiation (noun)	stimulus generalization (noun)
(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance	(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
the apparent enlargement of a bright object when viewed against a dark background
(Pavolvian conditioning) the elicitation of a conditioned response by stimulation similar but not identical to the original stimulus
(physiology) the spread of sensory neural impulses in the cortex
a column of light (as from a beacon)
the condition of being exposed to radiation

irradiation vs stimulus generalization

irradiation and stimulus generalization both are nouns.

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